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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,447,137.05, 12,670,044.58 and 2,381,623.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,447,137.05, 12,670,044.58 and 2,381,623.77 is: 3,572,249.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,447,137.05 : 12,670,044.58 = 2,381,623.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,447,137.05/12,670,044.58 = 2,381,623.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,447,137.05x = 12,670,044.58 × 2,381,623.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,447,137.05x = 30,175,279,338,687.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,175,279,338,687.67/8,447,137.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,572,249.29

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